Music
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GROOVY TUNES The jazz trio Groovelily performs original compositions as lead singer and electric violinist Valerie Vigoda combines elements of musical theater and concert rock. Tonight, 8 p.m., Ars Nova, 511 W. 54th St. at Tenth Avenue, 868-4444, $20.
DOUBLE BILL The Blue Note the jazz trios the Bad Plus and Jason Moran and the Bandwagon. Each group brings varied approaches to the piano-bass-drum tradition, from blues and bebop to driving rock. Tonight through Sunday, 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., Blue Note, 131 W. 3rd St., between Sixth Avenue and MacDougal Street, 212-475-8592, $30 at the tables, $20 at the bar.
I’M EVERY WOMAN The husband and wife duo Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson perform a program of their biggest hits, including “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” and “I’m Every Woman.” Tonight through Saturday, September 23, Tuesday–Saturday, 8:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 8:30 and 11 p.m., Feinstein’s at the Regency, 540 Park Ave. at 61st Street, 212-339-4095, $60 cover, $40 minimum.
GIN AND SIN Ars Nova presents “Andrew Lippa and a Piano,” a special concert with the composer. He performs works from his off-Broadway play, “The Wild Party.” Tomorrow, 8 p.m., Ars Nova, 511 W. 54th Street atTenth Avenue, 868-4444, $20.
